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wade and you would still have to be fighting for yourself to control your own reproductive life. did you really think that? >> i really didn't. not only my own reproductive life, but to me it is my human right, my civil right to decide what medicines i take, to be able to consult with my doctor and decide what medical procedures are appropriate for me, for my body or my family. we've seen some of the most outrageous measures at the state level, even here at the federal level after trying to convince us there was no war on women last year. what was some of the first legislation we saw being put forward? defunding planned parenthood. they're trying to go back to that again. not to mention these personhood amendments. and i think part of the challenge here for the pro-choice movement and i think part of what we saw last year is women around this country and men as well because we always saw that in key battleground states this is a top voting issue for women. naral did a poll during the election and found this. i think women and men are understanding this is about our human rights,
wade and you would still have to be fighting for yourself to control your own reproductive life. did you really think that? >> i really didn't. not only my own reproductive life, but to me it is my human right, my civil right to decide what medicines i take, to be able to consult with my doctor and decide what medical procedures are appropriate for me, for my body or my family. we've seen some of the most outrageous measures at the state level, even here at the federal level after trying...
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wade. does that mean abortion rights at least at a constitutional level are safe as long as democrats keep appointing supreme court justices for awhile. >> thank goodness the about was re-elected so we don't have to worry about the supreme court being distorted. i do think that's the case. you know over the last couple of years, we've seen state after state introduce restrictions on a woman's right for access. so the law is in place but the states can deny access and then you have some states where there's only one clinic in the entire state that provides the service. >> john: exactly. so what do you say to your constituents who might be opposed to abortion rights who maintain that it's their right because of their beliefs be it religious or otherwise to do everything they can to chip away at these rights of women? >> well, you know, i really find it to be contradictory because the same people who are against choice also say that they are opposed to government interventions and they want go
wade. does that mean abortion rights at least at a constitutional level are safe as long as democrats keep appointing supreme court justices for awhile. >> thank goodness the about was re-elected so we don't have to worry about the supreme court being distorted. i do think that's the case. you know over the last couple of years, we've seen state after state introduce restrictions on a woman's right for access. so the law is in place but the states can deny access and then you have some...
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wade overturned one day. >> i would like everyone to question abortion. everybody said it should be legal and people just say it should be legal and safe and don't even talk about that. >> reporter: the emotions on the issue of abortions still run high 40 years later. in san francisco, allie rasmus, chase utley channel 2 news. >>> president obama has promised to hold wall street accountability in his weekly address today. >> we know that the free market works bet for everybody when we have smart, commonsense rules in place to prevent irresponsibility behavior. >> the president focused on his nominations of mary joe white to the securities & exchange commission and richard cordray as the continuing leader of the consumer financial protection bureau. the president said both are former prosecutors who will help protection american consumers and enforce the law. >>> iowa senate tom harkin announced he will not seek a sixth term. the democratic is 73-yards and said his age did play a role in his decision. president obama released a statement thank youing harki
wade overturned one day. >> i would like everyone to question abortion. everybody said it should be legal and people just say it should be legal and safe and don't even talk about that. >> reporter: the emotions on the issue of abortions still run high 40 years later. in san francisco, allie rasmus, chase utley channel 2 news. >>> president obama has promised to hold wall street accountability in his weekly address today. >> we know that the free market works bet for...
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and today growing support for that right. 70% say roe versus wade should not be overturned. highest percentage ever. and for the first time a majority of americans say abortion should be legal in all or most cases. but guess what. those numbers may not matter. anti-abortion activists are busy targeting women in the states. there are now only 724 abortion clinics in the country. five states have only one clinic left. these attacks are creating a situation where abortion is legal in america and in some places impossible to get. so today is a day to mark the landmark decision of roe, but the fight continues. joining me now is congresswoman jackie spear, democrat from california. and diane dursis. the owner of the only mississippi abortion clinic which is fighting to keep its doors open after restrictive abortion law passed. thank you both for joining me. congresswoman speier, it's a big day. big anniversary. big strides have been made. let's put this graphic up again. five states only have one abortion clinic left. it's a protected right. what's going on in these states though?
and today growing support for that right. 70% say roe versus wade should not be overturned. highest percentage ever. and for the first time a majority of americans say abortion should be legal in all or most cases. but guess what. those numbers may not matter. anti-abortion activists are busy targeting women in the states. there are now only 724 abortion clinics in the country. five states have only one clinic left. these attacks are creating a situation where abortion is legal in america and...
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lebron and dwyane wade are coming. the miami heat gets its turn at the white house. let's go heat. we'll be right back. living with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis means living with pain. it could also mean living with joint damage. humira, adalimumab, can help treat more than just the pain. for many adults, humira is clinically proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer, have happened. blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. before starting humira, your doctor should test you for tb. ask your doctor if you live in or have been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections or have symptoms such as fever, fatigue, cough, or sores. you should not start humira if you have any kind of infection. ask your rheumatologist about humira, to help
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wade? what would you do? >> i would say what the givens are. >> what would you do under the law? quickly. >> because of the realization, especially among young people that there are two people involved, we can have technology and all a of that, but it is relevant, chris. >> what is the law should be? >> the law should be, that it should protect both. it should protect mother and child. >> criminal sanction? >>. no it should protect mother and child. >> how do you do that by law? and the what the best thing that could be done right now to stop the marches that are going on, look at the march on friday. it's going to be mostly young people, the biggest march that has ever happened. >> what is the best law rather than roe v. wade? >> the best law right now is to close the gap between public opinion and law and go ahead and vote in common ground measures. don't tax things that people think are the killing of human beings. >> okay, great. >> go ahead and allow parental consent. >> i don't think
wade? what would you do? >> i would say what the givens are. >> what would you do under the law? quickly. >> because of the realization, especially among young people that there are two people involved, we can have technology and all a of that, but it is relevant, chris. >> what is the law should be? >> the law should be, that it should protect both. it should protect mother and child. >> criminal sanction? >>. no it should protect mother and child....
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wade. black history month approaching. this is a moe men tus time for us to put forth the collusions that we haven't seen here in new york city or across the country. one that supports collaboration, not the competition. the best choice for any parent or student is a quality school in their neighborhood, which we have gone away from. it is about supporting and holding up teachers, providing professional development when they need support, not going under the bus every chance you get. it's putti inting forth things work. for sustainable change, the community must be engaged. they will fight tooth and nail to ensure it stays there. >> it's not about competition. we use that competition model, we forget we don't want some kids to have and others not or some schools to go out of business. it's a collaboration model. thank you for the seriousness of that insight. first, it is time for a preview of weekends with alex witt but that's t.j. holmes. good morning. >> the discussion you are having this morning and another topic you ha
wade. black history month approaching. this is a moe men tus time for us to put forth the collusions that we haven't seen here in new york city or across the country. one that supports collaboration, not the competition. the best choice for any parent or student is a quality school in their neighborhood, which we have gone away from. it is about supporting and holding up teachers, providing professional development when they need support, not going under the bus every chance you get. it's putti...
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as today marks the 40th anniversary of the monumental supreme court decision on roe vs wade, the center for reproductive rights. and a down right offensive video to quote, celebrate? watch this. >> oh, hey, baby. did you think i forgot? i didn't forget, how could i ever forget our anniversary. all these years, so many people said we'd never make it it. and trying to tear us apart, take you away, but let me tell you, me he or not, but every time we've proven ourselves stronger, anniversary like this is not something you forget, no, no, no, no, baby, it's something you fight for and that's exactly what i'm going to do, baby. fight. so with that, happy anniversary, baby, looking good for 40. joining me now with reaction, fox news contributor town hall editor and penny lee, a national holiday? you didn't find that cold and callus, penny? >> i truly am speechless over it. it is absolutely outrageous, i mean, who was sitting in the board room. what woman was sitening the board room when this came up for debate and whether or not they should play it or not or the way they should go to commemor
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wade decision. our brand new nbc news wall street journal poll shows for the first time in the history of the poll is majority 54% say abortion should be legal always or most of the time. and the percentage of people who say roe v. wade should not be overturned has been steadily rising over 20 years topping out at 70% in today's poll. despite these poll numbers, state level republican lawmakers have enacted a record number of bills restricting abortion rights as this chart shows. the number spiked in 2011 at 92 bills and continued in 2012 with 43 bills enacted. mar marjorie is one of the largest groups in the anti-abortion rightings movement. what is your reaction, marjorie to this poll we have out that says a majority of people do support a woman rees right to choose and opposed getting rid of roe v. wade. >> you want to know what i really think? i think the poll has been fundamentally flawed over years. and that it gives the -- it gives the person answering the question misinformation. it says tha
wade decision. our brand new nbc news wall street journal poll shows for the first time in the history of the poll is majority 54% say abortion should be legal always or most of the time. and the percentage of people who say roe v. wade should not be overturned has been steadily rising over 20 years topping out at 70% in today's poll. despite these poll numbers, state level republican lawmakers have enacted a record number of bills restricting abortion rights as this chart shows. the number...
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wade. a march against abortion. members spoke about the 40th anniversary of the supreme court ruling in the house of representatives. for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. slaughter: i am pleased rise today to recognize the landmark anniversary of the roe v. wade decision by the supreme court. s the firewall that protects women's health and moved women's health forward. on this 40th anniversary of roe v. wade, we confirm the constitutionally protected right of every woman to safe and legal health care. women are nurturers and when life places a woman in the most difficult of circumstance the choices she needs to make should be free from government interferen. over the years i have been proud to stand with many of my colleagues as have beaten back repeated attempts to chip away at women's rights set forth in roe v. wade. over the last two years, we've seen the most extreme and repeated attempts to take a --
wade. a march against abortion. members spoke about the 40th anniversary of the supreme court ruling in the house of representatives. for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. slaughter: i am pleased rise today to recognize the landmark anniversary of the roe v. wade decision by the supreme court. s the firewall that protects women's health and moved women's health forward. on this 40th anniversary of roe v. wade,...
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wade was decided. it is true of those who are at the end of their live who is will be treated under obamacare. i think it can lead to a disrespect for life more broadly. i think we need to do everything to infiltrate the respect for life which, frankly has been growing to the surprise of many. public opinion is moving toward the pro life direction in recent years. i think hopefully it will continue to move in that direction. i don't think it is a albatross around our necks. if you look in swing districts where republicans lost. they did not lose because they were pro life. they lost because, you know, votes on taxes or spending or regulations or so forth. it is very rare to find republican politician who is have lost because they are pro life, i think. >> let's glance in on gay marriage. people say like us, you have to give up your view of marriage if you want to win another election. do you think they have a point? >> i don't think they do. i'm a supporter of traditional marriage. that is not disrespe
wade was decided. it is true of those who are at the end of their live who is will be treated under obamacare. i think it can lead to a disrespect for life more broadly. i think we need to do everything to infiltrate the respect for life which, frankly has been growing to the surprise of many. public opinion is moving toward the pro life direction in recent years. i think hopefully it will continue to move in that direction. i don't think it is a albatross around our necks. if you look in swing...
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wade decision should stand. and for the first time ever, a majority believes abortion should be legal in all or most cases. i've asked two champions of a woman's freedom to make her own healthcare decisions to come talk about their resolve in the face of fierce opposition from the right. jessica gonzÁlez-rojas is executive director of the national latina institute for reproductive health. she is an adjunct professor of latino and latin american studies at the city university of new york and has taught courses on reproductive rights, gender, and sexuality. lynn paltrow is founder and executive director of national advocates for pregnant women. she has served as a senior staff attorney at the aclu's reproductive freedom project and recently published this study in the american journal of public health, "roe v. wade and the new jane crow." welcome to you both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> before we get to what you're up against 40 years after roe versus wade, i want to ask you a question from your own experience
wade decision should stand. and for the first time ever, a majority believes abortion should be legal in all or most cases. i've asked two champions of a woman's freedom to make her own healthcare decisions to come talk about their resolve in the face of fierce opposition from the right. jessica gonzÁlez-rojas is executive director of the national latina institute for reproductive health. she is an adjunct professor of latino and latin american studies at the city university of new york and...
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wade. that's the front page of the "washington times" this morning, abortion battle rages 40 years of row decision. protest planned in washington. more than one million abortions are performed each year in the united states in an estimated total of 54 million pregnancies have been terminated since 1973. but the moral and political questions surrounding the issue remain as unsettled in 2013 as we were 40 years ago tuesday when the supreme court issued its 7-2 decision. tomorrow here on "washington journal" in our last hour for a spotlight on a magazine series we're going to be talking to joshua prager who wrote for "vanity fair" this month about the women behind roe v. wade and we'll talk about that decision tomorrow on "washington journal" in our last hour. let's go to jefferson in washington, d.c., independent. hi. what did you think? caller: i thouggeded me ger ever's -- fers' wife started the program off very well and president obama shared america with us and i hope that congress can fe
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wade decision that legalized abortion. are the protests expected to be larger than usual because of that? >> reporter: exactly. and that's why we're expecting so many people for the second time this week on the national mall. in fact the anniversary was the day after inauguration. so organizers moved march for life to friday. and in the last 40 years, a lot of the emotions and issues have not changed. what has changed is legislation. for the most part legislators, republicans, have enacted more than 150 laws restricting abortion. there are now 17 states that pay for abortion for low income women and of course federal funds are restricted there. wae continue for s we continue to see demonstrations on both sides. but public opinion is pretty clear. 7 out of 10 said they want roe vs. wade abortion rights to remain the law of the land. today in addition to those thousands of people from around the country who plan to attend the event on the national mall, house speaker john boehner will be speaking, as well. >> tracie potts li
wade decision that legalized abortion. are the protests expected to be larger than usual because of that? >> reporter: exactly. and that's why we're expecting so many people for the second time this week on the national mall. in fact the anniversary was the day after inauguration. so organizers moved march for life to friday. and in the last 40 years, a lot of the emotions and issues have not changed. what has changed is legislation. for the most part legislators, republicans, have...
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wade legalizing abortion in the u.s.a. now there is an expansion of abortion rights going on here in new york state. here to tell us all about it is are kimberly guilfoyle and lis wiehl what is the expansion. >> if a woman in her third try nester she can only get abortion if her life is in danger. what this act would do is make that she could get an abortion in third trimester if her health is in danger. >> it's objective there are no standards that say if there is a condition that is irreverse tillable cybil? >> it's just health but a doctor has to say under his or her good judgment. that's medical term. no judgment what metheny's. >> you can and this is going to be a broad expansion because right now is criminalized to receive an abortion. >> i think it's 24 weeks. that is an -- andrew cuomo the governor doesn't want any criminal deal. isn't this contactually what was going on in kansas with dr. tiller who was assassinated. called him tiller the baby killer. one of the few late term abortions in the country and for $5,00
wade legalizing abortion in the u.s.a. now there is an expansion of abortion rights going on here in new york state. here to tell us all about it is are kimberly guilfoyle and lis wiehl what is the expansion. >> if a woman in her third try nester she can only get abortion if her life is in danger. what this act would do is make that she could get an abortion in third trimester if her health is in danger. >> it's objective there are no standards that say if there is a condition that...
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wade. over the last two years, we've seen the most extreme and repeated attempts to take a -- away a woman's right to health care. in the most recent congress we found ourselves defending a woman's right to choose and -- a woman's right to contraception. we insisted politicians not place themselves in the operating room to not judge the motives of a woman if they thought her decision may have been based on the gender or race of the fetus. we stand on the shoulders of giants, women who went before us with this an we take up the cudge el to keep it safe and legal. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from indiana seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> i rise today to reflect on 40 years since the ruling of the united states supreme court in roe v. wade. our president in his inaugural address yesterday recognized the fact
wade. over the last two years, we've seen the most extreme and repeated attempts to take a -- away a woman's right to health care. in the most recent congress we found ourselves defending a woman's right to choose and -- a woman's right to contraception. we insisted politicians not place themselves in the operating room to not judge the motives of a woman if they thought her decision may have been based on the gender or race of the fetus. we stand on the shoulders of giants, women who went...
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president a number 44 jersey from the miami heat and it turns out as we saw on twitter he and dwyane wade and some of the teammates enjoyed a little tour around the white house earlier today. so this was a pretty unique experience for some guys who it's hard to imagine could be star struck themselves. >> absolutely. nbc news white house correspondent peter alexander. pete, thank you. >>> next, paging dr. ryan. the would-be veep laments what might have been. stay with us. [ coughs ] [ angry gibberish ] i took something for my sinuses, but i still have this cough. [ male announcer ] a lot of sinus products don't treat cough. they don't? [ male announcer ] nope, but alka seltzer plus severe sinus does it treats your worst sinus symptoms, plus that annoying cough. [ breathes deeply ] ♪ oh, what a relief it is! [ angry gibberish ] >>> hurricane sandy smashed into the new jersey coastline on october the 29th. today, the 28th of january, the senate is finally expected to pass a $50 billion emergency aid bill to provide desperately needed relief. but we can only assume that this will upset paul
president a number 44 jersey from the miami heat and it turns out as we saw on twitter he and dwyane wade and some of the teammates enjoyed a little tour around the white house earlier today. so this was a pretty unique experience for some guys who it's hard to imagine could be star struck themselves. >> absolutely. nbc news white house correspondent peter alexander. pete, thank you. >>> next, paging dr. ryan. the would-be veep laments what might have been. stay with us. [ coughs...
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wade was. so i'm not sure how much you know, reliability we could put in a poll like that because of the inaccuracy, what we have seen from gallup for instance is the same trend, you do have the majority of americans who are pro-life, who want to see pro-life protections in places. perhaps not against all cases. like mine, you know, born as a result of rape. but, i think gallup poll is more reflective of the american public. >> so you do not -- you are seeing the shift of sentiment in the country. let me ask you about the group made up of catholic clergy. they are called faith in public life. they are urging so-called pro-life politicians to support the recent push in favor of gun control, sent out a statement saying the defbs of human digity extends yonds protecting life in the womb, the gun violence demeans human life tears communities apart. there's a one-million mom march, do you agree that these groups have a obligation to support gun control. >> it's not just about the issue of protecting
wade was. so i'm not sure how much you know, reliability we could put in a poll like that because of the inaccuracy, what we have seen from gallup for instance is the same trend, you do have the majority of americans who are pro-life, who want to see pro-life protections in places. perhaps not against all cases. like mine, you know, born as a result of rape. but, i think gallup poll is more reflective of the american public. >> so you do not -- you are seeing the shift of sentiment in the...
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wade and made me reflect on a moment from 15 years when i was in a committed relationship with a woman who i knew was just not the one. she also knew it probably wasn't going to work out and then she got pregnant, and i was terrified. i have always known the importance of family and building kids into strong adults and i know i would not be who i am if not for growing up under the watchful eye of two people who loved me and loved each other. i knew that pregnant woman and i were not going to be able to form a lasting family. she decided it was best to have an abortion and days later she did, we did, and in some ways that choice saved my life. i was not then smart enough or man enough to build a family or raise a child, and i only would have contributed to making a mess of three lives. years after that i met another woman, married her, and after we decided to get pregnant, i went to her doctor's appointments, our doctor's appointments, with joy. it was a thrill to watch that boy grow inside her, but i must admit during that second trimester as we watched him move around on 3-d sonograms
wade and made me reflect on a moment from 15 years when i was in a committed relationship with a woman who i knew was just not the one. she also knew it probably wasn't going to work out and then she got pregnant, and i was terrified. i have always known the importance of family and building kids into strong adults and i know i would not be who i am if not for growing up under the watchful eye of two people who loved me and loved each other. i knew that pregnant woman and i were not going to be...
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wade overturned. >> do i believe the supreme court should overturn roe v. wade? yes, i do. >> it used to be that republicans were a little more subtle about this question. they would talk about there not being a litmus test, or how they respected supreme court precedent and thought every case should be assessed on its merits. but with this republican ticket this year, there was not subtlety about this issue at all. they were very clear that had mitt romney become president yesterday instead of barack obama being sworn in again yesterday, the romney/ryan administration would have done everything they could to overturn roe versus wade. and that means that if there were a vacancy on the supreme court, any romney nominee to the supreme court realistically could be expected to be a surefire bet to vote to overturn that 40-year-old decision. when president obama leaned over to hug the rather fierce but rather small figure of 79-year-old supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg yesterday at the capitol luncheon that was filled with all the washington vips, and presiden
wade overturned. >> do i believe the supreme court should overturn roe v. wade? yes, i do. >> it used to be that republicans were a little more subtle about this question. they would talk about there not being a litmus test, or how they respected supreme court precedent and thought every case should be assessed on its merits. but with this republican ticket this year, there was not subtlety about this issue at all. they were very clear that had mitt romney become president yesterday...
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wade overturned. i think what it demonstrates is this two-year assault on women's health and rights by politicians has boomeranged and backfired. >> reporter: still in the last two years, republican state legislatures have passed 135 laws restricting access to abortions. sarah weddington argued the landmark case before the supreme court. >> you may proceed whenever you're ready. >> we do not ask this court to rule that abortion is good. >> reporter: sarah weddington today -- >> now, all of the issue is, but will abortion be available? because at the states, there are so many restrictions being passed. >> reporter: congress has forbidden federal funding for most abortions and only 17 states fund abortion for low income women. and modern prenatal imagery gives abortion opponents a new way to make their case. >> before it was a philosophical argument. now they're looking at another human being saying there's two people to think about. >> reporter: an emotional and legal debate that continues to this day.
wade overturned. i think what it demonstrates is this two-year assault on women's health and rights by politicians has boomeranged and backfired. >> reporter: still in the last two years, republican state legislatures have passed 135 laws restricting access to abortions. sarah weddington argued the landmark case before the supreme court. >> you may proceed whenever you're ready. >> we do not ask this court to rule that abortion is good. >> reporter: sarah weddington...
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wade were there and they held a counter- rally. this happens to be file footage from last year's march. >>> those still struggling to recover from hurricane sandy three months later hope to get help from capitol hill. on monday the senate will vote whether to provide $50 billion in emergency relief. the senate passed this bill last year but must vote against since the house passed the bill in the 113th congress. >>> jurors return to a school parking lot in culpeper where a former police officer allegedly killed a woman. with maps and note pads, all 12 jurors and alternates fanned out to inspect the scene. former culpepper police officer daniel harmon rice has been charged with fatally shooting patricia cook last february. the defendant said he opened fire on cook after his fingers were stuck in the window of her jeep. >>> secret hearings in the case against a man convicted of killing chanrda levy began next week. ingmar guandique was convicted in 2010 of killing levy whose body was found in rock creek park. last month, federal pros
wade were there and they held a counter- rally. this happens to be file footage from last year's march. >>> those still struggling to recover from hurricane sandy three months later hope to get help from capitol hill. on monday the senate will vote whether to provide $50 billion in emergency relief. the senate passed this bill last year but must vote against since the house passed the bill in the 113th congress. >>> jurors return to a school parking lot in culpeper where a...
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wade. turning out a new exhibit this week in london. he has been described as the founding father of modern art. he painted portraits, which are now focus. we take a closer look. >> this is the 19th century french artist edouard manet. he might look conservative, but he was not. he was rebellious and radical. he broke a establishment rules by painting his friends, including his sister-in-law. he ought to have shows in religious' or classical subjects. but like dickens, he was interested in document in contemporary life. >> he wanted to capture the essence of things. a which he did by painting a subject directly onto the canvas without making sketches. and by taking a radical new approach to the art of painting. >> his understanding gave it a license, if you like, not to use the carriveau gradation from light to shade. what he did was juxtaposed dark again slide. you get these blocks the side- by-side with very little modulation between the two. it was pretty shocking at the time. >> the artists and academics credit mannai to be a foundi
wade. turning out a new exhibit this week in london. he has been described as the founding father of modern art. he painted portraits, which are now focus. we take a closer look. >> this is the 19th century french artist edouard manet. he might look conservative, but he was not. he was rebellious and radical. he broke a establishment rules by painting his friends, including his sister-in-law. he ought to have shows in religious' or classical subjects. but like dickens, he was interested...
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wade. they say 55 million babies have been aborted since the decision to legalize abortion. there is a mass this morning and at noon, thousands will descend onto the national mall to hear speakers. >>> the vice president heads to virginia. vice president joe biden is launching the white house's promotional tour on gun control and is holding a round table discussion in richmond later this morning. congress is also moving ahead with plans to pass another assault weapons ban. >> reporter: vice president joe biden today launches the white house's promotional tour on gun control holding a round table discussion in virginia with experts from work on gun safety, following the 2007 mass shooting at virginia tech. >> like all of you here -- >> reporter: flanked by police chiefs, mayors and victims, california democrat senator dianne feinstein unveiled new gun legislation thursday in the wake of the sandy hook elementary school massacre. >> our weak gun laws allow these mass killings to be carried out again and again and again in our country. >> reporter: the new measure would ban the
wade. they say 55 million babies have been aborted since the decision to legalize abortion. there is a mass this morning and at noon, thousands will descend onto the national mall to hear speakers. >>> the vice president heads to virginia. vice president joe biden is launching the white house's promotional tour on gun control and is holding a round table discussion in richmond later this morning. congress is also moving ahead with plans to pass another assault weapons ban. >>...
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wade. over the last two years, we've seen the most extreme and repeated attempts to take a -- away a woman's right to health care. in the most recent congress we found ourselves defending a woman's right to choose and -- a woman's right to contraception. we insisted politicians not place themselves in the operating room to not judge the motives of a woman if they thought her decision may have been based on the gender or race of the fetus. we stand on the shoulders of giants, women who went before us with this an we take up the cudge el to keep it safe and legal. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from indiana seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> i rise today to reflect on 40 years since the ruling of the united states supreme court in roe v. wade. our president in his inaugural address yesterday recognized the fact
wade. over the last two years, we've seen the most extreme and repeated attempts to take a -- away a woman's right to health care. in the most recent congress we found ourselves defending a woman's right to choose and -- a woman's right to contraception. we insisted politicians not place themselves in the operating room to not judge the motives of a woman if they thought her decision may have been based on the gender or race of the fetus. we stand on the shoulders of giants, women who went...
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wade, 24%, yes, overturn, no, do not overturn, 70%. if you look at how this has shifted over the years, in 1989, 58% of the folks said don't overturn. 2002, it went to 60, 2005, it went to 66, 2013, now 70% of the country. it's a tough battle for you guys. >> well, yes and no. i mean, it's true that the majority of americans now want some abortion legal, but the far majority of americans want more restrictions on abortion than we currently have in the united states. we have the most wide-open abortion laws in the western world in the united states. unrestricted access to abortion on demand here. and most americans, i think, a poll two weeks ago said 83% of americans want some restrictions in the first trimester. >> on that point, you see a lot of states, mississippi, where there's only one abortion clinic, except for kansas, and in virginia, you have to get a wider hallway in order to accommodate an abortion by a legislation they put through -- >> because a woman actually died -- >> it's a very wide -- >> when they couldn't get her gur
wade, 24%, yes, overturn, no, do not overturn, 70%. if you look at how this has shifted over the years, in 1989, 58% of the folks said don't overturn. 2002, it went to 60, 2005, it went to 66, 2013, now 70% of the country. it's a tough battle for you guys. >> well, yes and no. i mean, it's true that the majority of americans now want some abortion legal, but the far majority of americans want more restrictions on abortion than we currently have in the united states. we have the most...
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wade." at the time people thought it was a settled issue, and this issue was between the woman and her doctor, and they would make the decision, and that was it. everybody else get lost. that has completely changed a little bit. >> let me push back on that, because we have been using this frame of between the woman and her doctor, and it has not worked. what we need to be saying is that people can make this decision for themselves, and they don't need a politician, and they don't need necessarily the community, though a lot of women involve the families and communities, but they can make the decision for themselves and they don't need permission to have an abortion. >> or the moral agent. >> and the privacy is an important frame term. it means, and i think that it something that we could work with, because it appeals to a wide range of people. and that was at the heart of "roe v. wade" and such hypocrisy in virginia with the invasive ultrasound to talk about limited government and keep the g
wade." at the time people thought it was a settled issue, and this issue was between the woman and her doctor, and they would make the decision, and that was it. everybody else get lost. that has completely changed a little bit. >> let me push back on that, because we have been using this frame of between the woman and her doctor, and it has not worked. what we need to be saying is that people can make this decision for themselves, and they don't need a politician, and they don't...
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culture of life in a nation that they say has seen 55 million abortions since the landmark decision row v wade was handed down. >> can a nation endure that does not respect the sanctity of life? >> reporter: the question is backed by stunning numbers. the pro choice institute finds four in 10 unintended pregnancies in the u.s. end in abortion. 1/3 of american women will have an abortion by age 45 and while the procedure is decreasing overall among poor women it's up 18%. >> in the states we got 33 pro life governors and a lot of pro life legislatures. >> reporter: at the supreme court a much smaller pro choice rally called stop patriarchy stood silently as the pro life group chanted in their direction. while march for life organizers say the main stream media gives them scant positive coverage getting their message out. >> live action has the biggest social media movement online for the pro life movement educating almost a million people a week with the truth about human life and abortion and our facebook had over 430,000. it's bigger than planned parenthood's facebook and they're a billion do
culture of life in a nation that they say has seen 55 million abortions since the landmark decision row v wade was handed down. >> can a nation endure that does not respect the sanctity of life? >> reporter: the question is backed by stunning numbers. the pro choice institute finds four in 10 unintended pregnancies in the u.s. end in abortion. 1/3 of american women will have an abortion by age 45 and while the procedure is decreasing overall among poor women it's up 18%. >> in...
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wade wade decision. roe v. wade was a case brought on by a woman in texas back in 1973. at the time, texas law prohibited abortions except to save the mother's life. senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen returned to the state where it all began and spoke to both sides. >> reporter: roe v. wade originated in texas and 40 years later the situation here and in much of the u.s. is complex. on the one hand the governor has made this vow. >> my goal and the goal of many of those joining me here today is to make abortion at any stage a thing of the past. >> reporter: on the other hand, this is the reality. it's elizabeth at cnn. >> come on in. >> reporter: i'm at a health clinic in austin where seven women will have abortions today. >> do we have anymore all t ultrasounds? >> i don't think so. >> reporter: she offers a care that includes providing abortions to 9,000 women a year. >> my main goal is to provide an oasis where she feels safe and at peace. >> reporter: 72,470 women received abortions in 2011. in the u.s., nearly one in three women will have an abortion befor
wade wade decision. roe v. wade was a case brought on by a woman in texas back in 1973. at the time, texas law prohibited abortions except to save the mother's life. senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen returned to the state where it all began and spoke to both sides. >> reporter: roe v. wade originated in texas and 40 years later the situation here and in much of the u.s. is complex. on the one hand the governor has made this vow. >> my goal and the goal of many of those...